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Pattern Matching
Problems:
sometimes unusable
Vascular Pattern Matching
LED infrared light
Not completely
viable
Iris Recognition
Uses infrared light
Converts Images to
vectors
Needs further
development
Facial Recognition
Locationand
position of facial
features
Dependent on
background and
lighting conditions
Voice Verification
Factors: pitch,
intensity, quality and
duration
Text dependent
Text independent
Problems: include
background noise
Hand Geometry
Scan both sides of
hand
Not as accurate as
other methods
Dynamic Signature
Factors:
velocity,
acceleration and
speed
Problems:forgers
could reproduce
Retina Recognition
One of the most secure
means of biometrics
Gait
DNA
Odor
Commercial Applications
Computer login
Electronic
Payment
ATMs
Record Protection
Government Applications
Passport control
Border control
Access Control
Forensic Applications
Missing Persons
Corpse identification
Criminal investigations
Type of Authentication
Authentication
1:1
Verification
1:N
Constraints on Biometrics
Typical
“Constrained” Image
Constraints:
Lighting
Distance
Pose
Expression
Time Lapse
Occlusion
Constraints on Biometrics
“Unconstrained”
Image
Biometrics Research at
Clemson
Biometric and
Pattern
Recognition Lab
Goals:
1. Usable
Biometrics
2. Unconstrained
Biometrics
Biometrics Research at
Clemson
Aging Research
Biometrics Research at
Clemson
Demographics
Older vs. Younger
Males vs. Females
Geographic origin
of algorithms
Biometrics Research at
Clemson
Periocular
Region
Recognition
Texture, color, eye
shape
Overcome facial
occlusion
Biometrics Research at
Clemson
Ear Recognition
Not affected by
aging or
expression
Covert collection
of images
Little research
performed
Conclusion
Questions?
Sources
Biometrics.gov. Web. 05 Dec. 2011.
http://www.biometrics.gov/ReferenceRoom/Introduction.aspx
Jain, Anil K., Arun Ross, and Salil Prabhakar. "An Introduction to Biometric
Recognition." IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS FOR VIDEO
TECHNOLOGY 14.1 (2004): 4-20. IEEE Xplore. Web. 5 Dec. 2011.
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=1262027
Jain, Anil K., Patrick J. Flinn, and Arun A. Ross. Handbook of Biometrics.
New York: Springer. Web. 5 Dec. 2011.
http://libcat.clemson.edu/record=b2478857
Phillips, Jonathon P., Alvin Martin, C. L. Wilson, and Mark Przybocki. "An
Introduction Evaluating Biometric Systems." Computer 33.2 (2000): 56-
63. IEEE Xplore. Web. 5 Dec. 2011.
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=820040
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